InformationOwning or buying a listed building

There are many aspects to buying and owning a listed building.  General advice is available from English Heritage and other organisations.

Some of the latest Good Practice Advice notes which supersede the PPS 5 Practice guide for planning authorities, agents and owners is as follows:

• Making Changes to your home
• Managing Significance in Decision-Taking in the historic Environment
• The Setting of Heritage Assets

Other sites which maybe of interest:

• Caring for your home
• Owning an older home
• The Listed Property Owners’ Club is vital insider information, financial savings and advice, and peace of mind.
• Society for the protection of ancient buildings - SPAB
• Technical advice FAQ's
• Traditional Windows - Their care, repair and upgrading
• Applying for Listed Building Consent

Our conservation team don't offer advice over the telephone.  If you wish to make an enquiry please email us.